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Pushing Back: Reporter Patrick Strickland on Europe’s Violent Borders

"When you allow the right to asylum to be chipped away, you’re not just doing it to other people. You’re doing it to yourself, too."

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Melissa del Bosque
May 16, 2023
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Once again, the right-wing threat narrative of “invasion” and “chaos” dominated the headlines and airwaves as Title 42 was finally lifted on May 11. Despite dire predictions of the end of America by Fox News and others stoking fear for maximum profit and viewer ratings, border communities reported that the end of Title 42 was orderly even “calm and pea…

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